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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
People
People
Includes correspondents, staff at Ward's, species authors, and other individuals
Person Name
Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862
Occupation
Explorer
Institution
The modern name of the institution--leave blank if uncertain
British Navy
Date of Birth
1800-04-15
Place of birth
example: Rochester, New York
London, England
Date of Death
1862-04-03
Place of death
example: Rochester, New York
Aston Abbotts, Buckinghamshire, England
Library of Congress link
<a href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50046289.html">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50046289.html</a>
LC name ID
n50046289
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Title
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Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Person
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
People
People
Includes correspondents, staff at Ward's, species authors, and other individuals
Person Name
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890
Occupation
Explorer
Soldier
Politician
Botanist
Date of Birth
1813-01-13
Place of birth
example: Rochester, New York
Savannah, Georgia
Date of Death
1890-07-13
Place of death
example: Rochester, New York
New York, New York, USA
Link to more information
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Fr%C3%A9mont">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Frémont</a>
LC name ID
n50025411
Institution
The modern name of the institution--leave blank if uncertain
United States Corps of Army Engineers
United States Army
Library of Congress link
<a href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50025411.html">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50025411.html</a>
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890
Alternative Title
An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific.
Fremont, John C.
Botany
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
People
People
Includes correspondents, staff at Ward's, species authors, and other individuals
Person Name
Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859
Occupation
Botanist
Explorer
Date of Birth
1786-01-05
Place of birth
example: Rochester, New York
Long Preston, England
Date of Death
1859-09-10
Place of death
example: Rochester, New York
St. Helens, England
Library of Congress link
<a href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79090202.html">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79090202.html</a>
LC name ID
n79090202
Institution
The modern name of the institution--leave blank if uncertain
Harvard University
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Link to more information
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Nuttall">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Nuttall</a>
Name Abbreviation
i.e. Munst. Brongn.
input as it appears in Ward catalogs
Nutt.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859
Botany
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
People
People
Includes correspondents, staff at Ward's, species authors, and other individuals
Person Name
Douglas, David, 1799-1834
Occupation
Botanist
Explorer
Institution
The modern name of the institution--leave blank if uncertain
Glasgow Botanic Garden
Date of Birth
1799-06-25
Place of birth
example: Rochester, New York
Scone, Perthshire, Scotland
Date of Death
1834-07-12
Place of death
example: Rochester, New York
Laupāhoehoe, Mauna Kea, Hawaii
Library of Congress link
<a href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80025721.html">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80025721.html</a>
Link to more information
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Douglas_(botanist)">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Douglas_(botanist)</a>
Name Abbreviation
i.e. Munst. Brongn.
input as it appears in Ward catalogs
Douglas
LC name ID
n80025721
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Douglas, David, 1799-1834
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Dublin Core
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Title
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People
People
Includes correspondents, staff at Ward's, species authors, and other individuals
Person Name
Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927
Occupation
Malacologist
Explorer
Paleontologist
Anthropologist
Biographical text
First to explore the interior of Alaska
Institution
The modern name of the institution--leave blank if uncertain
National Museum of Natural History (United States)
United States National Geodetic Survey
United States Geological Survey
Date of Birth
1845-08-21
Place of birth
example: Rochester, New York
Boston, Massachusetts
Date of Death
1927-03-27
Place of death
example: Rochester, New York
Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress link
<a href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50036506.html">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50036506.html</a>
Link to more information
<a href="https://siarchives.si.edu/history/featured-topics/stories/william-healey-dall-alaskan-explorer">https://siarchives.si.edu/history/featured-topics/stories/william-healey-dall-alaskan-explorer</a>
LC name ID
n50036506
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927
Anthropology
Malacology
Paleontology
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
People
People
Includes correspondents, staff at Ward's, species authors, and other individuals
Occupation
Explorer
Ornithologist
Zoologist
Ward's Employee (based on city directory listings)
lists dates of employment
1884-1885
Schmidt notes about WNSE staff
Notes from Ward's Staff list compiled by Karl Schmidt
Came about 1884 & let out (fired?) about two year after.
Came from Iowa. Came as apprentice for bird taxidermy. Took work in college again.
Fired boilers in Electric Light Plant. At home for a while.
He went mostly with Akeley and Critchley and Turner.
Not cut out for professional taxidermist. Let out on account of telling Akeley and Critchley dope gathered at Ward House about jobs at A.M.N.H.
Biographical text
Field explorer for the Brooklyn Museum in Costa Rica and South America
Institution
The modern name of the institution--leave blank if uncertain
Costa Rica National Museum
Field Museum of Natural History
Brooklyn Museum
American Museum of Natural History
Person Name
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946
Date of Birth
1865-08-22
Place of birth
example: Rochester, New York
Knoxville, Iowa, United States of America
Date of Death
1946-01-20
Place of death
example: Rochester, New York
Newfane, Vermont, United States of America
Library of Congress link
<a href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2017001202.html">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2017001202.html</a>
LC name ID
n2017001202
Link to more information
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kruck_Cherrie">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kruck_Cherrie</a>
<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346267">https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346267</a>
Dublin Core
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Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Person
Alternative Title
An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific.
Cherrie, George K.
Cherrie, G. K., 1865-1946
Critchley, J. William
Ornithology
WNSE Employee
Zoology
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
People
People
Includes correspondents, staff at Ward's, species authors, and other individuals
Scientific Name Authorship
example: Spirifer striatis Martin 1809 where Spirifer striatis is italicized
Powell, John Wesley
Date of Birth
1834-03-24
Date of Death
1902-09-23
LC name ID
n50019556
Library of Congress link
<a href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50019556">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50019556</a>
Person Name
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Occupation
Explorer
Geologist
Place of birth
example: Rochester, New York
Mount Morris, New York
Place of death
example: Rochester, New York
Brooklin, Maine
Institution
The modern name of the institution--leave blank if uncertain
Illinois Museum of Natural History
United States Geological Survey
National Anthropological Archives
Biographical text
Led first expedition through the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River
Established the Bureau of Ethnology (today the National Anthropological Archives)
Link to more information
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wesley_Powell">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wesley_Powell</a>
Dublin Core
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Title
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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Person
Alternative Title
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Powell, John Wesley
Is Referenced By
A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource.
Bulletin
Explorer
Geology
Smithsonian Institution
United States Geological Survey